“Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.” — Colossians 4:5–6 Some time ago, I found myself stuck in a small Inuit (Eskimo) community in the Canadian Arctic, where the temperature […]
Have you ever been given feedback about your character, or something you need to change in your life? Did you receive it well? Did you respond appropriately? Some people are known for not being able to take criticism. When someone gives them feedback or constructive criticism, they brush it off and never change. This is […]
Have you ever experienced this: you received correction and were quite pleased with yourself because you accepted it fairly well. You even agreed with the feedback you were given. But as time went on, when you thought back to that correction, you didn’t feel the same anymore. You start to replay what was said to […]
“Pastor Jérémy, the title of your message is too harsh! You’re putting people under condemnation!” That might be what you’re thinking. But in reality, the fruit of our salvation should be making amends for the wrong we’ve done to others. Unfortunately, some people haven’t been properly taught about this, so let’s talk about it. I […]
Accompanied by the evangelist, each person went to their employer, and both of these employers completely canceled their debts. What a testimony, what a blessing! It doesn’t always go so well—I’ve heard of a testimony where the person ended up in prison after confessing. But before God, it is a normal thing to make amends […]
Do you sometimes not feel like praying, even though you know you should? This often happens when you’re going through a trial or when your soul simply feels downcast. “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:18 What should you do if you can’t […]
There are common obstacles that hinder fruitfulness in evangelism. Over the next two days, we will explore five of them, which will encourage you to evangelize by letting go of heavy and unnecessary burdens. “And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new […]
The passage below is part of the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus is at the beginning of His ministry and is addressing the crowd. He presents new and totally revolutionary principles, which at first glance seem impossible to apply… • How can we love or do good to our enemies when they constantly hurt us?• […]
As human beings, we must truly realize that we are spiritual beings. A human who does not understand their nature will disregard their eternity. A spirit is eternal—it has no end. Understanding that our spirit’s life never ends also helps us understand that we must take care of it. Since our spirit has no end, […]
Sometimes, we buy a piece of furniture to assemble ourselves, or an electrical appliance, expecting to use it quickly—but nothing seems to work, and we lose our temper. It’s always the manual’s fault, never ours! Has that ever happened to you? The wife plans a family outing, but the husband had something else in mind! […]
